With a long, low bow, and paper in hand, he stepped softly into the room.

He stepped softly up to the box and stood over it.

He stood up and stepped softly to look out of the window, down into that slit.

He stepped softly into the room, and closed the door behind him.

"Come on, "Jim said, and stepped softly around the corner.

He put them down, carefully, in front of her and stepped softly to one side.

Then there was a very faint movement in the brush, and he stepped softly out into the open.

He stepped softly back into the library and came to a dead halt.

Then he retrieved the gun from the floor and stepped softly toward the bathroom.

When Henry stepped softly on the dock he thought that the police had not come.